Native Woodland Trust: Blessington Reserve

Native Woodland Trust: Blessington Reserve is a nature reserve in , . Native Woodland Trust: Blessington Reserve is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Poulaphouca Reservoir and Russborough House.

Power station
, officially Pollaphuca, is an active reservoir and area of wild bird conservation in west , named after the Poulaphouca waterfall on its south-western end where the water exits the lake.

House
is a Georgian Palladian house between and Ballymore Eustace near the Blessington Lakes in , . The house was designed by Richard Castle for Joseph Leeson, 1st Earl of Milltown and built between 1741 and 1755.

Cross
St. Mark's Cross is a high cross and National Monument located in , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blessington and Valleymount.

is a small town in , with a population in 2022 of about 5600. It's west of the Wicklow mountains and this part of the county is low-lying and rural.

Village
is a small village in western , . The name 'Valleymount' does not appear before 1839. Previously, the village was known as 'the Cross of Ballymore' or simply 'the Cross', with 'cross' referring to land belonging to the church.

Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
is a village in west , Ireland. It is 15 km south of on the road near its junction with the N81 road. A population of less than 100 people registered in the 2002 Census, though the community draws from a larger area which consists of about 500 people.

Native Woodland Trust: Blessington Reserve

Latitude
53.1346° or 53° 8′ 4″ north
Longitude
-6.5674° or 6° 34′ 3″ west
Operator
Native Woodland Trust
Open location code
9C5M4CMM+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 286820921
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Upper Lake and National Bird of Prey Centre.

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